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A Machine Set Up Technician sets up machinery used in a manufacturing facility, ready for use by operators. May also be responsible for basic operation of machines.
$45,026 / year median in Oklahoma
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Repair Technician Screw Machine Mach10 Solutions Broken Arrow, OK Job Details Full-time $33.25 - $49.50 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Machine setup Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Equipment setup (production tasks) Machining tool setup Industrial equipment troubleshooting Manufacturing facility experience Machining equipment Technical troubleshooting support Manufacturing company experience Mechanical troubleshooting Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Full Job Description RAM is a global leader in the engineering, manufacturing, and distribution of Shoulder and Access Plugs designed for Air Cooled Heat Exchangers. These essential components are vital for the construction and ongoing maintenance of heat transfer systems utilized in petrochemical facilities, refineries, power plants, and various industrial or commercial processing sites worldwide. Role Overview The Maintenance & Repair Technician plays a pivotal role in maintaining the peak performance, upkeep, and restoration of our multi-spindle screw machine fleet, specifically focusing on ACME and Wickman equipment. This is a hands-on technical position where you will drive production success by executing preventative maintenance, resolving mechanical failures, assisting with machine configurations, and operating equipment as necessary. We are seeking a candidate who possesses exceptional mechanical intuition, sharp troubleshooting capabilities, and a dedicated focus on equipment safety, quality, and operational reliability. Key Responsibilities Uphold and demonstrate our core organizational values of Trust, Support, Communication, Collaboration, and Creative Solutions. Execute systematic, preventative, and corrective maintenance on Wickman, ACME, and related multi-spindle screw machines to help boost overall equipment availability and production output. Identify and resolve mechanical malfunctions by determining root causes and completing rapid repairs to help reduce production downtime. Conduct comprehensive major and minor repair tasks on multi-spindle screw machines and auxiliary production hardware. Operate screw machinery as required to meet specific production goals. Support the team by assisting with machine setups, changeovers, fine-tuning, and adjustments for diverse production runs. Examine equipment for signs of wear, pinpoint potential failure points, and suggest preventative maintenance or component replacements to ensure long-term reliability. Maintain precise documentation regarding maintenance logs, repair histories, and parts consumption. Contribute to preventative maintenance programs and process improvement efforts to help enhance overall machine reliability. Provide support for tooling modifications, equipment upgrades, and various process enhancement initiatives. Guide machine operators by sharing best practices for proper equipment care, safe operation, and routine maintenance. Ensure all activities are performed in strict accordance with company quality standards and safety protocols. Take full ownership of repair and maintenance tasks to ensure all work meets exact specifications and supports the creation of high-quality products. Complete additional tasks as assigned by the leadership team. Qualifications Education High School diploma or GED equivalent. Work Experience At least five years of hands-on experience in the setup, operation, maintenance, and repair of Wickman or ACME Multi-Spindle Screw Machines. Proven background in mechanical troubleshooting and equipment repair within a manufacturing setting. Prior experience with formal preventative maintenance programs is highly preferred. Skills Demonstrated expertise in mechanical troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair, covering both major and minor work on ACME and Wickman multi-spindle screw machines. Solid understanding of gears, cams, center height adjustments, machine tooling setups, and Reed thread roll heads. Proficiency in calculating RPMs, feed rates, and the geometry needed for machine setup and machining tasks. Capability to maintain and sharpen production tooling, including cut-off blades. Ability to interpret and utilize mechanical drawings, blueprints, engineering specifications, and tooling documentation. Skilled in the use of precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, and indicators. Comprehensive knowledge of machining principles, metals, alloys, and manufacturing workflows. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for effective troubleshooting. High level of attention to detail to ensure the delivery of high-quality work. Ability to manage priorities, work independently, and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced production environment. Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with production team members. Prior experience working in a production or manufacturing environment. Physical Requirements Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling. Requirement to stand and/or walk for the duration of the shift. Moderate physical exertion, including frequent handling of weights between ten and fifty pounds or continuous handling of lighter items. Ability to work in environments that may be noisy, dusty, or hot. Must be available and willing to work overtime as dictated by sales requirements. Must be flexible to work weekends when necessitated by production demands.